Legal Opinion
In Re Pharmaceutical Ind. Avg. Whole. Price Lit.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 19, 2008No. MDL No. 1456. Civil Action Nos. 06-12299-PBS, 01-12257-PBSPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
(2008)
In re PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE LITIGATION.
This Document Relates to: United States ex rel. Edward West, et al.,
v.
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson.
MDL No. 1456. Civil Action Nos. 06-12299-PBS, 01-12257-PBS.
United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.
February 19, 2008.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SARIS, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This is a qui tam action brought by Relator Edward West pursuant to the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-33, and state law. Relator claims that Ortho â McNeil Pharmaceutical and its parent corporation, Johnson…
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